Biotechnology
Apis Partners leads US$15 million investment in Prenetics
* Investment will go into game-changing rapid COVID-19 test, highly accurate, results in 15-30 minutes, no lab required, low-cost. In discussions with Governments globally. * Enabling Travel Bubble: Prenetics, Cathay Pacific to launch pilot in October 2020 from HKG to LHR with The Commons Pro...
Viva Biotech's Portfolio Company Dogma Therapeutics Reached the Acquisition Agreement with AstraZeneca on Dogma's Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Program
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dogma Therapeutics ("Dogma"), a Viva Biotech Portfolio Company, has reached an agreement for the acquisition of its oral PCSK9 program by AstraZeneca. Dogma will receive upfront as well as downstream payments linked to global regulatory and commerc...
Turkish Student Received Full Scholarship to Pursue Dream at The University of Hong Kong
ISTANBUL, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) established the HKU Scholarship for Future Leaders in the 2019/20 academic year to support talented students from developing countries to pursue their dreams at HKU. Applications were received from students inGhana, Madaga...
Global Cord Blood Corporation to Hold Annual General Meeting in Hong Kong on December 7, 2020
HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) ("GCBC" or the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing, and stem cell storage services, today announced that the Company will hold its 20...
Innatoss Laboratories Launches Neutralizing Antibody Public Testing Service for SARS-CoV-2 in Europe using GenScript's cPass™ kit
LEIDEN, Netherlands and OSS, Netherlands and PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, Sept. 15,
2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Innatoss Laboratories
CBC Continues Strong Momentum and Reaches Major Milestones Across Healthcare Investment Platforms
SHANGHAI, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CBC Group ("CBC"), a healthcare-dedicated investment firm, announced three major milestones across three of its healthcare investment platforms in September, underscoring CBC's strong momentum amid an evolving market. This includes NiKang Therapeutics' ("...
Standigm Partners with Excelra for GOSTAR to Enhance its AI-driven Drug Discovery Process
HYDERABAD, India and SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Excelra
Concept Medical announces index patient enrolment in world's first Randomized Controlled Trial with Sirolimus Coated Balloon for the treatment of Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA) in Peripheral Artery Disease
SINGAPORE, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Concept Medical Inc.,
Gannex Filed US IND for Its NASH Drug ASC42, an FXR Agonist
SHANGHAI, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gannex Pharma Co., Ltd., a wholly owned company of Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX:1672) announces today that it has filed investigational new drug application (IND) with US FDA for its non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) drug candidate ASC42. ASC42 is an in-...
Virtual reality startup and Fujitsu bring immersive drug design software to Japanese market
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- San Diego–based virtual reality (VR) startup Nanome, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Fujitsu to bring their signature product—an immersive scientific design and collaboration platform—to the Japanese market. The software is already used by more th...
Haoma Medica Announces Plenary Presentation for NaQuinate, a Potential Novel Treatment for Osteoporosis, at ASBMR 2020 Annual Meeting
LONDON, Sept. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Haoma Medica announced a presentation made today at the 2020 American Society for Bone and Mineral Research: Dr Andrew Pitsillides, Professor of Skeletal Dynamics at the Royal Veterinary College, London presented 'NaQuinate: A Drug that Selectively Synergize...
Harbour BioMed and Hualan Genetic Announced Collaboration to Develop Multiple Innovative Antibody Programs
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, SUZHOU,China and XINXIANG, China, Sept. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed (HBM), a global, clinical-stage, innovative biopharmaceutical company today announced a strategic partnership agreement with Hualan Genetic Engineering Co., Ltd (Hualan Geneti...
Sai Life Sciences expands suite of cellular analysis platforms in Cambridge, MA
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and HYDERABAD, India, Sept. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sai Life
Sciences, one ofIndia's fastest growing Contract Development & Manufacturing
Organizations (CDMOs)
Seneca Biopharma, Inc. Announces Completion of Phase II Clinical Study in China for the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke
GERMANTOWN, Maryland, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seneca Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNCA), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for diseases of high unmet medical need, today announced that the last subject completed their final follow-up assessment in the Company's...
Venus Medtech Taps into Surgical Heart Valve Market by Cooperating with Haoyue Group to Develop the Business of High-end Biomaterial Medical Devices
HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading transcatheter heart valve medical device player inChina - Venus Medtech (Hangzhou) Inc. ("Venus Medtech" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group", stock code: 2500) andJilin Changchun Haoyue Halal Meat Co., Ltd ("Hao...
Haoma Medica to Present Scientific Data on NaQuinate, a Potential New Treatment for Osteoporosis, at ASBMR 2020 Annual Meeting
LONDON, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Haoma Medica announced today that it will present three scientific posters on NaQuinate at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2020 Annual Meeting, which this year takes place as a virtual event from the 11-15 September. NaQuinate, a n...
The Biofactory Unveils New "Plug and Play" System Capable of Instantly Isolating Healthcare Facilities
SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Biofactory, a Singapore-based biomedical technology manufacturer, unveiled a new portable "plug and play" system to isolate positively pressured healthcare facilities (Operating Theatres, Procedure Rooms and Intensive Care Units) and normal pressur...
DiscGenics Appoints Former Medtronic Spine and Biologics Finance Executive as First Chief Financial Officer
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DiscGenics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing regenerative cell-based therapies that alleviate pain and restore function in patients with degenerative diseases of the spine, today announced it has appointed former Medtronic ...
Tennis Champion Caroline Wozniacki and UCB Launch Advantage Hers Campaign for Women with Chronic Inflammatory Diseases
- Grand Slam winner Caroline Wozniacki is the highest-ranking female athlete known to have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis whilst still playing professional tennis - Advantage Hers will equip and empower women around the world living with chronic inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoi...
TOPADUR Pharma AG Selected CDD Vault Platform to Manage Its Chemistry and Biological Research Data
ZURICH-SCHLIEREN, Switzerland, Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TOPADUR Pharma AG, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical start-up company developing new dual-mode of action drugs that target the cGMP-enzyme regulation system, today announces that it has implementedCDD Vault. The company's results from ...
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